Friday/Saturday Sample Schedule

Executive MBA

Friday/Saturday Sample Class Periods

Below you will find a typical week for EMBA Friday/Saturday. Note that start times may vary between 8 and 9 a.m. and end times may vary between 3 and 7:30 p.m., depending on the course and a particular student’s schedule. These schedule is simply a sample to provide you a general sense of what to expect and are subject to change from year to year.

Friday

Saturday

7:45–8:30 a.m.
Breakfast (provided)

7:45–8:30 a.m.
Breakfast (provided)

8:30–11:30 a.m.
Corporate Finance

8:30–11:30 a.m.
Operations Management

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Lunch (catered)

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Lunch (catered)

12:30–3:30 p.m.
Leadership and Organizational Change

12:30–3:30 p.m.
Corporate Finance

3:30–3:45 p.m.
Snack (provided)

3:30–3:45 p.m.
Snack (provided)

3:45–6:45 p.m.
Marketing Strategy

3:45–6:45 p.m.
Decision Models

Sample Terms

Below is a sample calendar that illustrate what a Friday/Saturday student’s schedule might look like while in the program. Please note these are only samples, and subject to change year to year.

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